A multivariate approach to the symmetrical uncertainty measure: application to feature selection problem

DOI10.1016/J.INS.2019.04.046MaRDI QIDQ2215019zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Gustavo Sosa-Cabrera, Miguel García-Torres, Santiago Gómez-Guerrero, Christian E. Schaerer, Federico Divina

Publication date 10 December 2020

Published in Information Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2019.04.046

zbMATH Keywords

entropyfeature selectionmutual informationcategorical feature correlationmultivariate sample sizemultivariate symmetrical uncertaintytotal representativeness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Measures of association (correlation, canonical correlation, etc.) (62H20)

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